Traffic Violation

03
MAY
2018

The Cost of Being in a Hurry: Speeding and Tailgating Tickets

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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You’re driving on the New Jersey Turnpike and speeding to work because you are running late. You find yourself swerving in and out of traffic—driving way above the speed limit—and tailgating people in front of you. As far as you’re concerned, you think they are going too slow...
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27
DEC
2017
Charges of Eluding the Police

The Bottom Line is You Can Get a Ticket for Driving Slow

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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You might have good cause for driving slow. However, that doesn’t mean you still can’t get a ticket. After all, driving under the speed limit can cause its share of traffic issues. In fact, a number of motor vehicle accidents are actually attributable to drivers who just can’t...
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16
NOV
2017
Constitutionality

Had Enough? Think Twice When You Improperly Pass in Traffic

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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Patience is a virtue that many drivers in New Jersey admittedly lack. Meanwhile, just about everyone has been in a position where it seems acceptable to improperly pass in traffic. But, is it really worth it? You may want to think twice. Sure, perspective is everything. You may...
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10
FEB
2016
traffic violations

Time Limits for Traffic Offenses

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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More than likely, you have seen enough courtroom television to have some understanding of the term statute of limitations. But, how does this apply to municipal court hearings? Are there time limits for traffic offenses? Are the police precluded from writing you a ticket if it is...
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29
JAN
2016
traffic violations

A Good Offense Can Be the Best Defense behind the Wheel

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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The question is one throughout the nation. Who will prevail as the NFL champion after the Super Bowl next weekend? The old adage suggests that it will be the team who understands that the best defense is a good offense. Does this principle apply to operating a motor vehicle as...
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22
JUN
2015
female-driver-begging-traffic

The Penalties for Improper Passing in New Jersey

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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When you are in a hurry or simply frustrated while sitting in traffic, it may be tempting to pass other cars. Although this may seem justified to you, if you improperly pass another vehicle, you may be fined. Under New Jersey law, there are few tickets that may be as damaging to...
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16
JUN
2015
Red Light Camera Tickets

Defending New Jersey Red Light Tickets

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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Running red lights is a serious intersection safety issue across the nation. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reports that more than 2.3 million intersection-related accidents are reported each year, resulting in nearly 8,000 fatalities and approximately...
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27
APR
2015
Traffic Ticket on a Provisional License

The Devastating Impact of a Traffic Ticket on a Provisional License

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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A traffic violation can be hard to swallow for any driver, but it can be especially hard for a new driver who recently got his or her driver’s license permit. Under New Jersey law, when a driver gets a license, her or she is considered probationary for the first two years. During...
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19
FEB
2015
Red Light Camera Tickets

The 3 Myths of Red Light Camera Tickets

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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Twenty-one (21) states, including New Jersey, have enacted laws permitting some form of red light camera use. New Jersey is also one of 24 states that has red light cameras currently operating in at least one location. New Jersey has enacted a statute for red light cameras under...
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14
NOV
2014
Reckless Driving

Illegal turns in New Jersey

Posted By : Dan Matrafajlo
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New Jersey drivers encounter all kinds of turns when operating their vehicles. Too often, they make turns that are considered against the law. Are you familiar with the number of illegal turns that can be made in New Jersey? We challenge your knowledge. Right Turn on Red It is...
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